From Sunshine Review
Hoover City Schools is a school district in Alabama.
[edit] Website evaluation
[edit] The good
- Budgets and monthly financial reports are posted[1].
- Board meeting minutes are posted[2].
- Contact information for the School Board members is available[3].
- Contact information for the Administrators is also available[4].
- An outdated school district report is the only academic performance indicator[5].
[edit] The bad
- No tax information is available.
- No contracts are posted.
- No lobbyists are mentioned.
- There is no information about requesting public records under the Alabama Public Records Law.
- No audits are posted.
- Background checks are not mentioned.
[edit] Public Records
The district is considering raising the copying fee for public records to $1 per page for the first five pages and 50 cents a page after that, plus labor costs. Only reasonable copying fees are permitted under Alabama law. [6]
[edit] External links
[edit] References
- ↑ Budgets
- ↑ Meetings
- ↑ School Board
- ↑ Administrators
- ↑ Academics
- ↑ Copies shouldn't cost $1, Press-Register, November 25, 2008